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Chefs cooking today in Santa Monica · Malibu · Pacific Palisades · 19:30

Restaurant cooking, every day, in your own kitchen.

An executive chef assigned to your home: custom weekly menus, a stocked pantry and daily cooking. For people who want to eat well without planning or cooking.

1dedicated chef for your home
100%menus adapted to restrictions
7days of coverage available
0minutes of planning on your part

✦ The difference

A chef, not a food delivery.

Delivery

  • Food made for thousands
  • Arrives lukewarm, in containers
  • The same menu for everyone

Catering

  • Only for special occasions
  • Fixed menus
  • A different team every time

Fogón

  • Cooked in your home, freshly made
  • A menu that changes with you every week
  • The same chef, who knows your tastes

✦ A week with Fogón

This is what your fridge looks like on a Monday.

Seared beef tenderloin with purée and wine reduction
Monday

Seared tenderloin, celery root purée and carménère reduction

  • Gluten-free
Seared fish fillet with greens and roasted tomatoes
Tuesday

Rockfish with Meyer lemon, quinoa, avocado and cilantro

Fish from the Santa Monica pier, bought that morning.

  • High protein
Homemade stew served in a pot with bread
Wednesday

Short ribs braised for 8 hours, red onion and herbs

  • Family dinner
Creamy mushroom risotto served on a ceramic plate
Thursday

Wild porcini risotto with parmesan and truffle oil

A vegan version at the same table.

  • Vegetarian
  • Vegan option
Fish ceviche with red onion and cilantro in a dark bowl
Friday

Sea bass ceviche, leche de tigre and glazed sweet potato

Ready to serve in five minutes.

  • Dairy-free
Friends toasting with red wine at a dinner at home
Saturday

Dinner for 8 guests: wine pairing and a three-course menu

  • Event included

✦ What drives us

Eating well every day shouldn’t depend on having time. We bring the discipline of a professional kitchen to yours: fresh produce from the farmers market and the docks, restaurant technique and a chef who learns your tastes week by week.

Chef plating under warm light in a kitchen
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✦ Services

Everything that happens between the market and your table.

01

Daily or weekly chef

Cooks in your home from once a week to every day, depending on your plan.

02

Custom menus

Weekly planning based on each household member’s tastes, allergies and nutrition goals.

03

Pantry management

We buy and organize the ingredients. You just approve the weekly budget.

04

Specific diets

Menus for medical, athletic or lifestyle needs, without sacrificing flavor.

05

Intimate dinners at home

Tasting menus for your guests, prepared by the same chef who already knows your kitchen.

06

Backup chef

If your chef is away, a replacement trained on your profile keeps the service going.

✦ Monthly plans

Choose how often the stove gets lit.

Prices per household of up to 4 people. Ingredients are bought separately, on a budget you approve.

Essential

2 visits a week

$600/ month

  • 6 to 8 dishes a week
  • Custom weekly menu
  • Pantry management
  • Portions ready to reheat
Choose Essential
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Home

4 visits a week

$1,130/ month

  • Lunches and dinners Monday to Thursday
  • Menus per person and restriction
  • 1 dinner for guests a month
  • Guaranteed backup chef
Choose Home

Residence

6 days a week

$1,640/ month

  • Daily cooking Monday to Saturday
  • Breakfasts, lunches and dinners
  • Unlimited guest dinners*
  • Quarterly nutrition consultation
Choose Residence

Just one special night?

A private dinner at your home with a 4-course menu, from $65 per person (minimum 6).

Get a private dinner quote
Chef finishing a dish with sauce in a dim kitchen

✦ How it works

A process designed so you don’t have to think about food.

  1. First consultation

    We talk about tastes, restrictions and your household routine.

  2. Chef matching

    We pick the chef who best matches your culinary profile.

  3. Weekly menu

    The chef proposes, you approve with a message, and the chef buys the ingredients.

  4. Ongoing service

    Cooks in your home and adjusts the menu week by week.

✦ About us

Designed for everyday life, not just special occasions.

Fogón was born to fill the gap between event catering and takeout. Every chef on the team is professionally trained and experienced in cooking in homes, not just restaurants.

Continuity

The same chef, who learns your preferences over time.

Flexibility

Change frequency and scope whenever your routine changes.

Trust

Everyone on the team passes a background check.

Cook plating in a home kitchen
“Cooking in a home is different: there, food becomes routine — and routine deserves to be good.”

✦ Families who stopped worrying about what to cook

“Between work and the kids, cooking well was impossible. Now we come home to a dinner like a good restaurant’s.”

Family with two kids · clients since 2024

“My dietary restriction made cooking exhausting. The chef designed a menu I enjoy instead of just tolerate.”

Client since 2025

“Pantry management alone gave us back hours we used to lose at the supermarket.”

Executive · client since 2023

✦ FAQ

Before you request a chef.

How often can the chef come?

From once a week to daily service, depending on the plan that best fits your routine.

Who buys the ingredients?

The chef, based on the agreed menu. You just approve the weekly grocery budget.

Do you cook for dietary restrictions?

Yes: allergies, intolerances and nutrition goals for everyone in the household.

What if my chef gets sick or goes on vacation?

A backup chef, trained on your household’s profile, covers the service without interruption.

Can you cook for a dinner with guests?

Yes, as part of your plan or as a one-off private dinner.

How do you choose the chef for my home?

Based on the culinary profile we define in the consultation, looking for the best style match.

✦ Request a chef

Tell us about your home.

We set up a free first consultation — in person or by video call — and suggest a chef in less than a week.

Restrictions (optional)
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